Re: Why CPU don't execute 16-bit code

[Ronald G Minnich]

On 28 Feb 2002, Eric W. Biederman wrote:

> "Collins Chen" <"collins_chen"@ali.com.tw> writes:
>
> Add into the descriptor a 16 bit code segment.

Yes but you CAN NOT add it into the one in ipl.S, there is no room. We
will have to set up another GDT that can be used later. That's the
problem.

ron